President Jacob Zuma has fired his finance minister, Pravin Gordhan, in a Cabinet reshuffle, precipitating an immediate drop in the value of the South African currency, the rand. Read more »
At the heart of the fight is the influence wielded over President Jacob Zuma by the controversial Gupta family, a post-apartheid immigrant family from India who have built a ... Read more »
The human settlements department has described the Western Cape government's s reasons for not turning the Tafelberg school property into affordable housing as "illegitimate". This ... Read more »
There was nothing wrong in Jacob Zuma summoning Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan, Communications Minister Faith Muthambi has said, describing the reaction to the president's ... Read more »
The struggling farmers in Zimbabwe had been hopeful of finally getting a good harvest following the first heavy rains in nearly three years, but a variety of new problems, from ... Read more »
Higher and Tertiary Minister Jonathan Moyo has accused The Herald newspaper of carrying out a vilification campaign against him at the order of Vice President Emmerson Mnangagwa. ... Read more »
The rand has weakened against the U.S. dollar following rumours of Pravin Gordhan's dismissal. Unverified sources allege that President Jacob Zuma informed the South African ... Read more »
The city of Masvingo's council has blamed the lack of infrastructural development on white ownership of commercial buildings. The owners, who live outside the country, are ... Read more »
In a meeting held to discuss the country's deepening political and economic crisis, former minister and current chairperson for war veterans, Chris Mutsvangwa has called upon ... Read more »
A Cabinet reshuffle appears imminent, Daily Maverick reports, after President Jacob Zuma ordered Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan and his deputy Mcebisi Jonas to return from the ... Read more »
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